NEET BIOLOGY

STRUCTURAL ORGANISTION OF PLANTS AND ANIMALS

ANATOMY OF FLOWERING PLANTS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following features is not found while observing a TS of monocot root?
A
Sclerenchymatous hypodermis
B
Large number of scattered vascular bundles
C
vascular bundles are conjoint and closed
D
perepheral vascular bundles are generally larger than the centrally located ones
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Secondary growth from a vascular cambium is absent and pollen grains have one opening.

Detailed explanation-2: -The vascular bundle encloses both xylem and phloem. The xylem is present in the inner surface and phloem in the outer surface and cambium is not present in monocot plants.

Detailed explanation-3: -Phloem parenchyma is absent in most of the monocots and some herbaceous dicots.

Detailed explanation-4: -So, the correct option is ‘Starch sheath’.

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